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atlanta, st. louis, and denver, lots of sunshine there. seattle, cloudy, though, with a high of 38. >>> there are new signs the housing market is rebounding. the commerce department reported last week that construction was up more than 12% last month. as carter evans reports, california is leading the boom. >> it's really pretty. >> yeah it's looking very good. >> reporter: erin and dino just bought their dream home. >> it felt like the economy was starting to turn and at the same time the interest rates were getting lower and lower. that created a sense urgency. >> reporter: they are hardly alone. here in east los angeles sales have tripped over the year. they're now selling homes faster than they can build them. >> this community is hopping. there's a lot of activity. >> reporter: this real estate agent says it's a stark contrast to the scene here five years ago when the real estate boom went bust. there was a period when this was like a ghost town. >> that's a very good word for it. it was very desolate. i did a lot of short sales, help
atlanta, st. louis, and denver, lots of sunshine there. seattle, cloudy, though, with a high of 38. >>> there are new signs the housing market is rebounding. the commerce department reported last week that construction was up more than 12% last month. as carter evans reports, california is leading the boom. >> it's really pretty. >> yeah it's looking very good. >> reporter: erin and dino just bought their dream home. >> it felt like the economy was starting to...
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the town of adairsville, georgia, about 60 miles north of atlanta. one man was killed when a tree crashed through his mobile home. the storm tossed trucks around the interstate like match sticks. >> i cracked the door and it didn't even going me time. it had me flinging on that door. when it came inside it tossed me straight into the bedroom where the little bathroom is and i stayed in there for a little while. it seemed like it would never be over. >> the system spawned least seven tornadoes through the southeast yesterday. damage was reported from georgia to virginia. another man was killed in tennessee. meteorologist david bernard of our miami station wfor is following the severe weather system. >> it's been a rough 48 hours for the eastern two-thirds of the country. in fact, we can take a look at the map that shows ought of the storm reports since tuesday. those blue areas, over 500 reports of wind damage across the midwest and southeastern united states, and within those, we have a couple dozen reports of tornadoes where we had a damaging tornad
the town of adairsville, georgia, about 60 miles north of atlanta. one man was killed when a tree crashed through his mobile home. the storm tossed trucks around the interstate like match sticks. >> i cracked the door and it didn't even going me time. it had me flinging on that door. when it came inside it tossed me straight into the bedroom where the little bathroom is and i stayed in there for a little while. it seemed like it would never be over. >> the system spawned least seven...
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showers in atlanta, 60. partly sunny in st. louis, 27. partly cloudy in denver 21 and partly sunny in seattle, 39 degrees. >>> it's rare to interview a sitting supreme court justice, but sonia sotomayor sat down with scott pelley to talk about her difficult past and how it helped her achieve a bright future. in her first broadcast interview on "60 minutes" sonia sotomayor talked about her early diagnosis of diabetes and how it changed her life. >> reporter: her body would forever be dependent on insulin, but her ambitions were set free. >> i had a life in which i was in a hurry. >> how long did you expect to live? >> at that time it was not unusual for most juvenile diabetics to die in their 40s. >> and this was -- this was hanging over you? this was something you thought about. >> oh, i thought about it a lot, and i got in as much as i could do at every stage of my life. i studied very hard, i partied very hard, i loved playing very hard, and i did it all to try to pack in as much as i could. >> you can watch the entire interview online.
showers in atlanta, 60. partly sunny in st. louis, 27. partly cloudy in denver 21 and partly sunny in seattle, 39 degrees. >>> it's rare to interview a sitting supreme court justice, but sonia sotomayor sat down with scott pelley to talk about her difficult past and how it helped her achieve a bright future. in her first broadcast interview on "60 minutes" sonia sotomayor talked about her early diagnosis of diabetes and how it changed her life. >> reporter: her body...
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atlanta, 51. st. louis and denver, mostly sunny. seattle, a lot of rain there. high of 42. >>> well, if you're thinking of moving to manhattan, you may have big dreams but chances are you'll live small. marlie hall took a tour of the new micro apartment. >> when it's time for a party, we put a little bar. >> reporter: when it comes to small spaces it's all about creativity, especially in new york city. >> it's multi-, multi-higher functionality. that's the key. this chair folds other and turns into a stepladder. >> reporter: this apartment is on display at the museum of the city of new york. >> and a then it slides over. >> reporter: designers want to prove living in tight quarters does not have to be uncomfortable. >> we've had ten people in here without any problems. we have seating for about ten people. >> reporter: this is about maximizing every inch of space. this wall is really a closet. inside there are drawers, a garment rack that pulls down to your level, and there's even an ironing board. there's also a bed hidden in the wall and a coffee table that tu
atlanta, 51. st. louis and denver, mostly sunny. seattle, a lot of rain there. high of 42. >>> well, if you're thinking of moving to manhattan, you may have big dreams but chances are you'll live small. marlie hall took a tour of the new micro apartment. >> when it's time for a party, we put a little bar. >> reporter: when it comes to small spaces it's all about creativity, especially in new york city. >> it's multi-, multi-higher functionality. that's the key. this...
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atlanta also 48. st. louis, partly sunny, 33 the high there. denver, 47. seattle, showers, 51 the high. >>> well, nba hall of famer and sometimes wedding dress model dennis rodman has turned a page on basketball. the retired hoops star is now a children's book author. rodman's first book, "dennis the wild bull" was released yesterday. besides the name the character shares some of rodman's characteristics. they boenlt have nose rings and tattoos and dennis was once a member of the chicago bulls. i'm sure it will put the kiddies right to sleep. >>> prince charles and camilla went on a royal ride urnlds ground. they did it to celebrate the 1550th anniversary of the subway's system. the last time was in 1986 when he and his late wife princess diana opened a new terminal at heathrow airport. >>> patty davis has died. she was the middle. patty was in the middle and she sang the lead in the trio's popular tune "boogie woogie bugle boy." the andrews sisters sold many records. she died wednesday in l.a. she was 94. >>> coming up after your lou news on "cbs this mor
atlanta also 48. st. louis, partly sunny, 33 the high there. denver, 47. seattle, showers, 51 the high. >>> well, nba hall of famer and sometimes wedding dress model dennis rodman has turned a page on basketball. the retired hoops star is now a children's book author. rodman's first book, "dennis the wild bull" was released yesterday. besides the name the character shares some of rodman's characteristics. they boenlt have nose rings and tattoos and dennis was once a member of...
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and atlanta both in the high 60s and can expect some rain. st. louis, afternoon flurries, a high of 46. denver, partly sunny, high of 44, seattle, rain and 50. >>> i don't know if this is for the cat lovers or cat haters. but apparently cats may be cute and cuddly but they also kill more animals than previously thought. according to a new study, cats both domestic and free-roaming kill up to 3.7 billion birds and more than 20 billion other animals each year. that's a lot more than previous studies which suggested they kill about 500 million birds a year. >>> an iraq veteran who lost all four limbs in an attack is speaking out about a remarkable surgery that gave him two new arms. bigad shaban has that story. >> reporter: brendan morocco wheeled himself into his own news conference. six weeks after his arms transplant he seemed comfortable with his new limbs. >> you know, i never really accepted the fact that i didn't have arms, so now that i have them again, it's almost like it never happened. it's like i went back four years, and i'm me again. >
and atlanta both in the high 60s and can expect some rain. st. louis, afternoon flurries, a high of 46. denver, partly sunny, high of 44, seattle, rain and 50. >>> i don't know if this is for the cat lovers or cat haters. but apparently cats may be cute and cuddly but they also kill more animals than previously thought. according to a new study, cats both domestic and free-roaming kill up to 3.7 billion birds and more than 20 billion other animals each year. that's a lot more than...
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atlanta, high of 48 with ice and rain. st. louis, partly cloudy, 40 degrees. denver, mostly sunny, 57. and seattle, a little cloudy, occasional rain. 47 the high. >>> well, much of england, scotland, and wales is in the grip of bitter cold and heavy snow. at an animal sanctuary in wales one shivery chimp is taking to a blanket when she's outside. her caretaker say it's because she's used to living in a house. others eat ice. apparently they don't mind the ice that much. >>> here in the u.s. they're getting millimeter more a little high tech than a blanket. >> reporter: these orangutans like to keep embarrass and now there's an app for that. keepers at the smithsonian national zoo have given these apes an ipad. 36-year-old bonnie enjoys playing the drums. 16-year-old kyle likes to watch video. keeper erin stromberg says the ipads are a natural fit for the highly intelligent primates. >> it's really fun to watch them interact with something and get such enjoyment and flip through it and really understand what they're doing, tapping the drums, playing the piano.
atlanta, high of 48 with ice and rain. st. louis, partly cloudy, 40 degrees. denver, mostly sunny, 57. and seattle, a little cloudy, occasional rain. 47 the high. >>> well, much of england, scotland, and wales is in the grip of bitter cold and heavy snow. at an animal sanctuary in wales one shivery chimp is taking to a blanket when she's outside. her caretaker say it's because she's used to living in a house. others eat ice. apparently they don't mind the ice that much. >>>...
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atlanta, mostly sunny, high of 46. st. louis, periods of sun, 22 the high there. denver, sunny, 61 the high. seattle, morning fog, 44 the high. >>> prince harry is heading back to england. captain wales as he's known in the military, has spent the last five months flying helicopter missions in one of the most dangerous provinces of afghanistan. as krista erickson tells us, the prince took on taliban fighters. >> reporter: prince harry is not above packing his own bags. the third in line to the throne is heading home after finishing his second tour of duty in afghanistan. harry is a gunner on british apache attack helicopters and says he fired on taliban fighters. >> save a life. that's what we resolve around i -- revolve around i suppose. you know, it's a -- it's trying to play the game, i suppose. >> reporter: he's been in afghanistan since september, spending christmas on the front lines. >> this is my bed. i don't really make it when i'm done here. a joy to have it made. >> reporter: shortly before he left for his assignment, prince harry suffered through bad p
atlanta, mostly sunny, high of 46. st. louis, periods of sun, 22 the high there. denver, sunny, 61 the high. seattle, morning fog, 44 the high. >>> prince harry is heading back to england. captain wales as he's known in the military, has spent the last five months flying helicopter missions in one of the most dangerous provinces of afghanistan. as krista erickson tells us, the prince took on taliban fighters. >> reporter: prince harry is not above packing his own bags. the third...
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atlanta, 58, the high there. denver, mostly cloudy, st. louis and seattle, break out your umbrella. >>> a senate committee plans to hear testimony on gun control wednesday. dianne feinstein spoke with bob schieffer on cbs's "face the nation" sunday. she said she is facing an uphill battle but thinks the bill will pass. carter evans takes a look at the grassroots gun rights. >> reporter: thousands waited in the rain up to four hours just to enter this gun show in orange county, california. in this event, 25 years, this wengd saw the biggest crowds ever. the big seller, ammunition purchased by the cart load. gun owner bill waited three hours just to buy a box of 9 millimeter bullets. >> how many are in there? >> 500. >> reporter: in other parts of the country fear of too many guns is also drawing big crowds of those turning them in. so many attended this buyback in seattle yesterday that organi r organizers ran out of money. while the debate over guns in washington centers around military-style assault weapons, the conviction here is that th
atlanta, 58, the high there. denver, mostly cloudy, st. louis and seattle, break out your umbrella. >>> a senate committee plans to hear testimony on gun control wednesday. dianne feinstein spoke with bob schieffer on cbs's "face the nation" sunday. she said she is facing an uphill battle but thinks the bill will pass. carter evans takes a look at the grassroots gun rights. >> reporter: thousands waited in the rain up to four hours just to enter this gun show in orange...
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rain in atlanta, 56. occasional sun in st. louis, 26. partly sunny in denver, 30. partly sunny in seattle, 42 degrees. >>> top stories now on tuesday. the senate averted the fiscal cliff passing a bill early this morning. now president obama is calling on the house to pass it without delay. the deal avoids tax hikes and spending cuts that were to go into effect at midnight. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is spending a second night in a new york hospital. she's being treated for a blood clot that formed in her head. doctors expect her to make a full recovery. >>> investigators say it could be at least a month before they know what caused a bus to crash in oregon that killed nine people. the charter bus was returning to canada when it plunged down an embankme embankment. when the bus stopped, terrified passengers looked around for loved ones. >>> with five days left as governor of north carolina, purdue has issued full pardens of the so-called wilmington ten. nine black men and one white woman were wrongly convicted 40 years ago for the fire bombing of a whit
rain in atlanta, 56. occasional sun in st. louis, 26. partly sunny in denver, 30. partly sunny in seattle, 42 degrees. >>> top stories now on tuesday. the senate averted the fiscal cliff passing a bill early this morning. now president obama is calling on the house to pass it without delay. the deal avoids tax hikes and spending cuts that were to go into effect at midnight. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is spending a second night in a new york hospital. she's being...
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atlanta, 67. partly sunny in st. louis, 66. showers in denver, 32. occasional showers in seattle, 36 degrees. >>> a 19-year-old an jukz history has been solved. richard lan ders was 5 years old when his grandparents fled from their indiana home during a custody issue in 1994. they recently traced lan ders to his home in minnesota through his social security number. he's married and expecting his first child. authorities declined to say whether the grandparents will be charged. >>> federal health officials want the manufacturers of sleeping medications to cut the dosage of the drugs. the request follows hundreds of reports with driver-related problems with the chemicals and sleeping pills. >> reporter: people who tame ambien or sleeping pills will soon be ingesting lower doses. the food and drug administration is ordering the companies to cut the dose for women. it's based on new research that shows a higher dose can cause morning drowsiness which can case accidents. >> at 7:00 or so in the morning there are still portions that are left over. >> repor
atlanta, 67. partly sunny in st. louis, 66. showers in denver, 32. occasional showers in seattle, 36 degrees. >>> a 19-year-old an jukz history has been solved. richard lan ders was 5 years old when his grandparents fled from their indiana home during a custody issue in 1994. they recently traced lan ders to his home in minnesota through his social security number. he's married and expecting his first child. authorities declined to say whether the grandparents will be charged....
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atlanta and st. louis, high of 70. denver can expect flurries with a high of 34. seattle, a little rain, high of 46. >>> a wounded warrior has undergone a rare double arm transplant. brendon marrocco had transplant surgery last month. the 26-year-old infantryman posted these pictures on his twitter account and tweeted that his new arms already move a little. he is the first u.s. soldier to survive after losing both his arms and legs in the iraq war and only the seventh person in the u.s. to undergo successful double arm transplant surgery. >>> iran says it has sent a live monkey into space monday. the monkey was strapped into something that looks like a car seat. the iranian spokesperson says it returned to earth safely. the state department has not confirmed the flight but says the launch could show that iran is developing long-range missiles. >>> and new competition at the westminster kennel club. two new breeds will compete this year. the russell terrier dates back to the 1800s and was used for horse hunting. and t and the tree walker coonhound will be particip
atlanta and st. louis, high of 70. denver can expect flurries with a high of 34. seattle, a little rain, high of 46. >>> a wounded warrior has undergone a rare double arm transplant. brendon marrocco had transplant surgery last month. the 26-year-old infantryman posted these pictures on his twitter account and tweeted that his new arms already move a little. he is the first u.s. soldier to survive after losing both his arms and legs in the iraq war and only the seventh person in the...
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mostly sunny in atlanta, 54. partly cloudy in slaus, 32. partly sunny in denver, 35, and partly sunny in seattle, 44 degrees. >>> the colorful 124th rozema raid was held in pasadena, california, on new year's day. the emotional high point of the event, a surprise reunion between a soldier and his family. we have the story. >>> i was extremely nervous, extremely. >> reporter: as sergeant first class eric pause came down colorado boulevard with other members of the canines with courage float he had a front seat to the crowds but there were only two people he was looking for. >> one of the guys back behind me is get off the float, man, this is where you have to get off. >> with a rose in hand he walked to his wife miriam and 4-year-old son junior who both thought daddy was still in afghanistan. in moments a family reunited after seven long months. >> i turn around an & there he is and i'm like, oh, my gosh. i'm trying to get eric to see look who's over there, look who's over there. >> immediately, you know, i was trying to choke back cheers. i
mostly sunny in atlanta, 54. partly cloudy in slaus, 32. partly sunny in denver, 35, and partly sunny in seattle, 44 degrees. >>> the colorful 124th rozema raid was held in pasadena, california, on new year's day. the emotional high point of the event, a surprise reunion between a soldier and his family. we have the story. >>> i was extremely nervous, extremely. >> reporter: as sergeant first class eric pause came down colorado boulevard with other members of the canines...
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in washington, sunny, 52 atlanta, mostly sunny, 62 st. louis, rainy, 56. denver, mostly sunny, 53. seattle, mostly cloudy 41. >>> top stories now on a thursday morning. vice president joe biden's task force met with gun control advocates yesterday. today biden's commission meets with gun rights groups including the nra. >>> and the flu season is so severe in boston that the city has declared a public health emergency. free vaccinations are being offered. there have been at leeftz 18 flu-related deaths in massachusetts so far. >>> in december iowa was hit with its worst blizzard in years. hundreds of people were stranded and troopers when out toent out to rescue stranded drivers. on the left is a rescued driver. on the right, take look at this. >> watch out. seeing a car, seeing a car, seeing a car. whoo. >> luckily no one was injured. officials say there were more than 150 collisions during the storm. >>> the washington national cathedral announced it will start marrying same-sex couples. cathedral officials say the church will be among the first episcopal congregations to perform
in washington, sunny, 52 atlanta, mostly sunny, 62 st. louis, rainy, 56. denver, mostly sunny, 53. seattle, mostly cloudy 41. >>> top stories now on a thursday morning. vice president joe biden's task force met with gun control advocates yesterday. today biden's commission meets with gun rights groups including the nra. >>> and the flu season is so severe in boston that the city has declared a public health emergency. free vaccinations are being offered. there have been at...
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turning cloudy in atlanta, 50. sun and clouds in st. louis, 49 degrees. partly cloudy in denver, 53. rain in seattle, 46 degrees. >>> the consumer electronic show opens today in las vegas. from huge high-def tvs to cutting edge playsets, it's a showcase of the latest gadgets. here's a sneak peek. >> reporter: crews are working to transform close to two million square feet at the las vegas convention center into a more than 40-year-old tech tradition. the consumer electronics show. >> it's the center of the digital universe. >> reporter: jim berry has helped promote the annual convention for the past 14 years and says this year's "it" product just may be the ultra h.d. television with four times the amount of pickles as regular h.d. tvs. >> they're where high-definition sets were 15 years ago, $10,000 and up. remember, now you can walk into a store and buy a high-definition set for a couple hundred bucks. >> reporter: while computers aren't getting as much attention as previous years, mobile accessories are becoming more popular. protective cases even stro
turning cloudy in atlanta, 50. sun and clouds in st. louis, 49 degrees. partly cloudy in denver, 53. rain in seattle, 46 degrees. >>> the consumer electronic show opens today in las vegas. from huge high-def tvs to cutting edge playsets, it's a showcase of the latest gadgets. here's a sneak peek. >> reporter: crews are working to transform close to two million square feet at the las vegas convention center into a more than 40-year-old tech tradition. the consumer electronics...
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mostly sunny in atlanta, 50. mostly sunny and breezy in st. louis, 48. mostly sunny, denver, 55. morning fog in seattle, 46 degrees. >>> a suspect is in custody for the beating of a subway rider in philadelphia. the attack on tuesday was caught on surveillance video. it shows the suspect throwing a woman onto the tracks. she managed to climb onto the platform suffering only minor injuries. >>> a new study from the american cancer society suggests mixed results in the nation's battle to beat cancer. while the overall death rate from the disease is declining, some forms of the disease are increasing. ines ferre reports. >> reporter: cindy underwent a lumpectomy and radiation after doctors discovering cancer in her breast last fall. the 60-year-old was concerned but took it in stride. >> i know so many women who have had breast cancer and fortunately the ones i do know came out of it okay, so i think i kind of had that in my mind. >> reporter: a new report from the american cancer society finds the overall death rate from cancer has gone down 20% from its peak in 1991. the drop is e
mostly sunny in atlanta, 50. mostly sunny and breezy in st. louis, 48. mostly sunny, denver, 55. morning fog in seattle, 46 degrees. >>> a suspect is in custody for the beating of a subway rider in philadelphia. the attack on tuesday was caught on surveillance video. it shows the suspect throwing a woman onto the tracks. she managed to climb onto the platform suffering only minor injuries. >>> a new study from the american cancer society suggests mixed results in the nation's...
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atlanta, mostly sunny, 50. occasional sun in st. louis, 32. mostly sunny in denver, 37. and cloudy with afternoon rain in seattle, 46 degrees. >>> many of the relatives of the 12 people killed in the aurora colorado movie theater shooting are rejecting a invitation to attend the planned reopening. they're due to reopen in two weeks but families criticize cinemark, the owner, zee scribing the offer as, quote, disgusting. >> cinemark has never offered their condolences to us families, to any of the victims, and they have -- we feel like they've sort of -- they want to use us as a stepping stone to try and boost ticket sales for their grand reopening for the public. >> a hearing is scheduled for next week to determine whether there's enough evidence to put accused gun man james holmes on trial. >>> a massive operation is under kwa off a remote i alaskan isla island. a drilling well ran aground this week. ben tracy reports. >> reporter: the coast guard has conducted several fly joefrs of the grounded oil rig and says it's stable. late wednesday they were able to assemble a c
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atlanta and st. louis, a little bit of sunshine, 48 and 26. partly sunny in denver as well. 61 the high. seattle, cloudy, 46 the high there. >>> well, medicaler er. has advanced so much that testing animals could become obsolete. in a group advising the national institutes of health says that hundreds of chimps who spent their lives who were poke and prodded should be retired. anna werner visited their home very more than 400 chimpanzees have been retired from research and could be located at a sanctuary. linda brent created it after working with government chimps at laboratory. >> it bothered you. >> sure, sure. that's what spurs people on the do great things, and so i think that's very true for me. >> reporter: the 200-acre sanctuary gives the chimps their first chance to live outside cages. >> we want to give the chimpanzees opportunities to have like they would if they were in africa. to be able to replicate those kinds of environmentals and behaviors, you have to give them space, you have to give them opportunities, and you have to give t
atlanta and st. louis, a little bit of sunshine, 48 and 26. partly sunny in denver as well. 61 the high. seattle, cloudy, 46 the high there. >>> well, medicaler er. has advanced so much that testing animals could become obsolete. in a group advising the national institutes of health says that hundreds of chimps who spent their lives who were poke and prodded should be retired. anna werner visited their home very more than 400 chimpanzees have been retired from research and could be...
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showers in atlanta, 60. turning sunny in st. louis, 50 degrees. sunshine in denver. 51 and rain ending in seattle. 44 degrees. >>> google executive chairman eric schmidt is getting a first-hand look of internet use in secretive north korea. he's visiting the north with former governor bill richardson. they're also pressing the government to allow more cell phone use and internet service for its citizens. they're pushing north korea to suspend their missile and nuclear work. >>> for the second time in two days there's been trouble onboard a high-tech 787 dreamliner. about 40 gallons of fuel spilled. the plane was inspected and effectually departed. on monday a fire broke out and a battery on another jal dreamliner parked at gate in boston. >>> a lucky landing in australia as a 21-year-old student pilot proves he's got the right stuff. he was taking a solo flight monday when his instructor noticed he had only two landing wheeling instead of three. check this out. the pilot landing, it skidded off the runway and came to a full stop. he was not hurt.
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atlanta, rain, 49. mostly sunny in st. louis, 38 degrees. sunny in denver, 48. and 45 and morning fog in seattle. >>> so energy drinks are supposed to give you a quick boost when you're feeling sluggish, but more people are ending up in emergency rooms after drinking them. some even die. bigad shaban haas more on the alarming results of a new government study. >> reporter: energy drinks are super popular, especially with young adults. >> it kind of gives me like a boost. >> reporter: this college junior works late nights at a restaurant and uses them to stay away. >> during the shift i'll feel tired and knock one down. >> reporter: but the drinks are landing more and more people in the emergency room. >> it's the first question i ask when i see a young person with a rapid heart beat and anxiety, have you taken any energy drinks. >> reporter: a report from the substance abuse and mental health services says e.r. visits doubled in the last four years from about 10,000 to more than 20,000. doctors say those high doses of caffeine and other additives can cause a num
atlanta, rain, 49. mostly sunny in st. louis, 38 degrees. sunny in denver, 48. and 45 and morning fog in seattle. >>> so energy drinks are supposed to give you a quick boost when you're feeling sluggish, but more people are ending up in emergency rooms after drinking them. some even die. bigad shaban haas more on the alarming results of a new government study. >> reporter: energy drinks are super popular, especially with young adults. >> it kind of gives me like a boost....
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atlanta, partly sunny, 62. st. louis, sunny, 40. denver, sunny, 49 degrees. morning fog in seattle, 43 degrees. >>> a 5-year-old philadelphia girl abducted from school is back home this morning. on monday a woman wearing muslim-style clothing and posing as the girl's mother walked into the girl's classroom and took her. yesterday a passer-by passed her huddled and shivering, wearing a t-shirt. >> when i was walking past the playground i heard a scream saying help, help. when i heard it when i was going down, i seen, you know, the little girl underneath the slide. she only had a t-shirt on and it was wet. she didn't have nothing else on. she was bare-footed, she was cold, she was shivering. >> the man will receive a $10,000 award. the police are still searching for the suspect. >>> a bizarre discovery at a chicago o'hare airport. screeners found 18 human heads packed in luggage. probably not what you think though. the skulls came from rome and are intended for medical research. u.s. customs agents discovered the 18 skulls while ex-raying luggage. they're being
atlanta, partly sunny, 62. st. louis, sunny, 40. denver, sunny, 49 degrees. morning fog in seattle, 43 degrees. >>> a 5-year-old philadelphia girl abducted from school is back home this morning. on monday a woman wearing muslim-style clothing and posing as the girl's mother walked into the girl's classroom and took her. yesterday a passer-by passed her huddled and shivering, wearing a t-shirt. >> when i was walking past the playground i heard a scream saying help, help. when i...
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rain in atlanta, 64. partly sunny in st. louis, 34 degrees. sun in denver, 36. mostly sunny in seattle, 42 degrees. >>> the country is seeing the worst flu outbreak in four years. the sick are packing emergency rooms and doctors' offices across the country. 47 states now report widespread infections. ben tracy is in california, one of three states that for now has avoided being hit hardest by the flu. >> we've certainly started to see an uptick over the last two weeks i would say. >> reporter: dr. reka murphy is the director of epidemiology at cedars-sinai medical center in los angeles. during the first week of december, not a single flu patient was admitted. last week, they admitted 20. >> seeing roughly about 15 to 20 a week. about half of those are hospitalized patients. >> reporter: is that a significant jump? >> that's a pretty significant jump. it signifies an earlier flu season than we normally see. >> reporter: california has administered or distributed 16 million doses of flu vaccine and has 3.7 million doses of anti-viral drugs such as tamiflu. while t
rain in atlanta, 64. partly sunny in st. louis, 34 degrees. sun in denver, 36. mostly sunny in seattle, 42 degrees. >>> the country is seeing the worst flu outbreak in four years. the sick are packing emergency rooms and doctors' offices across the country. 47 states now report widespread infections. ben tracy is in california, one of three states that for now has avoided being hit hardest by the flu. >> we've certainly started to see an uptick over the last two weeks i would...